Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces New Obama Administration Efforts to Assist Farmers and Ranchers Impacted by Drought

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced new flexibility and assistance in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s major conservation programs to get much-needed help to livestock producers as the most wide-spread drought in seven decades intensifies in the United States. Vilsack also announced Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember …

ACA Staff Member Takes Position in Illinois

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock

Reid Blossom, Director of Industry Relations & Youth Programs for the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, is leaving Alabama as he has been named to a new position in Illinois. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Farm Bill Still Missing from House Floor Schedule

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The Farm Bill is not on this week’s floor schedule, leaving just four legislative days to possibly consider the Farm Bill before Congress adjourns for the August Break. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Various Topics Discussed at Peanut Growers Conference

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Various topics were discussed this past week at annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference held in Panama City, Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember …

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Concealed Weapon Permits

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, General

On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Adam Putnam talks about the substantial growth in concealed weapon permitting in Florida and the “fast track” service that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has put in place to expedite the application and renewal process. Download Audio More information is available online by clicking on Concealed Weapon or Firearm Program. Plus …

Nutritional Learning

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner has an important question. Should food knowledge be taught? Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the …

Citrus Foundation, Grower Education Program on Calendar

Dan Citrus, Florida

Two Florida citrus meetings are on tap for Tuesday: The Citrus Research and Development Foundation’s board of directors meeting in Lake Alfred and a grower education program in Immokalee. More details are in this report. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Ag in Review for the Week of July 16, 2012

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Weather

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Again a reminder that due to a lack of funding we no longer will be able to provide a weekly report for Florida as their state agriculture budget did not include dollars to continue the program. But we do have the cattle market numbers for Alabama and Georgia for the week ending July 20th as put together by the Livestock …

Cattle On Feed Up while Cattle Inventory is Down

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

USDA just released both their monthly cattle on feed report along with their semi-annual cattle inventory numbers a few minutes ago which shows higher on-feed numbers but a lower July 1 cattle inventory. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research …